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| U-845 | Type IXC/40 |
| Feldpost Number | M 41 779 |
| Construction Yard | Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau AG, (AG Weser) Bremen |
| Yard Number | 1051 |
| Ordered | 20th Jan 1941 |
| Keel laid | 20th Jun 1942 |
| Launched | 18th Jan 1943 |
| Commissioned | 1st May 1943 |
| Baubelehrung | 6.KLA, Bremen | | Training, Flotillas and Duties | | 05.43 - 12.43 | 4.U-Flottille, Stettin
Ausbildungsboot (under training)
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| 01.44 - 03.44 | 10.U-Flottille, Lorient
Frontboot (operational)
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| Commanders | | 03.43 - 07.43 | KL ~ KK Udo Behrens
see also: U-16 U-24 U-17 |
| 07.43 - 10.43 | OL ~ KL Rudolf Hoffmann
see also: U-8 |
| 10.43 - 03.44 | KL ~ KK Werner Weber |
| Operations information for U-845 | 01.01.1944 - 06.01.1944
First Sailing
U-845 left Kiel under the command of Werner Weber on 1st Jan 1944 and arrived at Bergen on 6th Jan 1944 after five days.
| 08.01.1944 - 10.03.1944
Second Sailing - active patrol
On the 8th Jan 1944, U-845 left Bergen under the command of Werner Weber. The boat was sunk on 10th Mar 1944.
Werner Weber hit one ship on this patrol from convoy HX-278.-
On 9th Feb 1944 he damaged the British 7,039 ton Kelmscott, sailing with convoy HX-278.
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| Notes for U-845 |
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